In 1876, the United States was expanding quickly across the continent. People were moving en masse toward new opportunities and destinies.
The 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
The US's Centennial celebration in 1876 had 167 buildings. Within these were 30,000 exhibits.
1876 was the Centennial, the 100th anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence.
The US's 1876 Centennial fairgrounds covered 450 acres with an additional 42 acres given for displays o livestock and agricultural machinery. It was the largest festival in US history.
The popularity among Americans and foreign visitors to the 1876 Centennial Exposition was overwhelming. The vent centered around Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, and on the opening day nearly 100,000 people gathered at the front gate.
There was a Women's Pavilion at the 1876 US Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia. The pavilion however, was geared to domestic work that women performed. There was nothing about women's suffrage. Susan B. Anthony and her followers protested this to no avail.
The Centennial Exposition of 1876 was held in Philadelphia.
Because Colorado became a state in 1876 it was nicknamed the "Centennial State" It is the Centennial State and was named in 1876.
Because it became a state in 1876, the centennial, or 100th birthday of America (1776-1876)
The US's Centennial celebration in 1876 had 167 buildings. Within these were 30,000 exhibits.
Centennial National Bank was created in 1876.
The US Centennial was in 1876 but no special coins were issued for it.
Colorado.
Philadelphia is the politician that was given the honor of opening the US Centennial Fair. This happen in the year 1876.
1876 was the Centennial, the 100th anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence.
Since the Declaration of Independence was created in 1776, the US Centennial was celebrated in 1876. The Centennial Exposition was in Philadelphia.
True. Colorado was the only Territory to become a State in 1876 and is known as the Centennial State.
George D. Curtis has written: 'Souvenir of the Centennial exhibition' -- subject(s): Industries, Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.). Connecticut, Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.), Exhibitions